Bruce Henry Dygert, 87, went home to be with his Lord on October 25th, 2025. He was born on June 11, 1938 to Joseph and Myrtle (Peterson) Anthony and adopted on December 11, 1943 by Paul H. and Margaret (McMichael) Dygert. He married Marjorie K. Howles on June 19, 1959.
Bruce attended Conneaut Lake High School, served in the U.S. Army from June 1955 to June 1958 in Korea, and worked for Erie Lackawanna Railroad. He owned and operated a dairy farm that has been in his family for over 200 years and continues to this day. He enjoyed time with family, traveling, and music.
In addition to his wife, Bruce is survived by his children David (Sherry) Dygert, Melissa Uzarski, Eric (Karen) Dygert, and Mary Ann (John) Knapp. Grandchildren Michael, Mark, Tyler (Cassidy), Kai, Paul, Jessica (Dylan), Katie (Russell), Joseph, Erica (Robert), Jeremy, Brandy (Jarred), Steven, and Julie (Darrin). He has 16 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
Bruce is preceded in death by his parents, son Larry, son-in-law Randy Uzarski, sisters Frances Reese, Verda Lasher, and Doris Schmitt, and brothers Joseph, Junior, Claire, Marlin, Gene Anthony, Wayne See, and Daryl Hawk.
Calling hours are on Tuesday, October 28th from 4:00pm to 7:00pm at Dickson Funeral Home, 130 North 2nd Street Conneaut Lake, PA 16316. Additional viewing on Wednesday October 29th at 10:00 am with services following at 11am.
Family wants to give a special thank you to the VA, Crawford County Care Center, and Hospice.
Please sign Bruce’s online guestbook at www.hatheway-tedesco.com.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Dickson Funeral Home and Crematory, 130 N 2nd St., Conneaut Lake, PA 16316, Rocco R. Tedesco III, Supervisor.
130 N Second St, Conneaut Lake, PA 16316

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